Posts by robocop

ac_animErrorClamp 
Forces the animation to stay within the maximum error distanceangle. 
ac_animErrorMaxAngle 
Degrees animation orientation is allowed to stray from entity. 
ac_animErrorMaxDistance 
Meters animation location is allowed to stray from entity. 
ac_clampTimeAnimation 
Time it takes for carry clamping to reduce the deviation to zero. 
ac_clampTimeEntity 
Time it takes for carry clamping to reduce the deviation to zero. 
ac_ColliderModeAI 
Force override collider mode for all AI. 
ac_ColliderModePlayer 
Force override collider mode for all players. 
ac_debugAnimEffects 
Print log messages when anim events spawn effects. 
ac_debugAnimError 
Display debug history graphs of anim error distance and angle. 
ac_debugAnimTarget 
Display debug history graphs of anim target correction. 
ac_debugCarryCorrection 
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ac_debugColliderMode 
Display filtered and requested collider modes. 
ac_debugEntityParams 
Display entity params graphs 
ac_DebugFilter 
Debug specified entity name only. 
ac_debugFutureAnimPath 
Display future animation path given current motion parameters. 
ac_debugLocations 
Debug render entity (blue), animation (red) and prediction (yellow). 
ac_debugLocationsGraphs 
Display debug history graphs of anim and entity locations and movement. 
ac_debugMotionParams 
Display graph of motion parameters. 
ac_debugMovementControlMethods 
Display movement control methods. 
ac_debugPrediction 
Display graph of motion parameters. 
ac_debugSelection 
Display locomotion state selection as text. 
ac_debugSelectionParams 
Display graph of selection parameters values. 
ac_debugText 
Display entityanimation locationmovement values, etc. 
ac_debugTweakTrajectoryFit 
Don't apply any movement to entity and animation, but allow calculations to think they are moving normally.
 ac_debugXXXValues 
Display some values temporarily hooked into temp history graphs. 
ac_disableFancyTransitions 
Disabled Idle2Move and Move2Idle special transition animations. 
ac_disableSlidingContactEvents 
Force disable sliding contact events. 
ac_enableExtraSolidCollider 
Enable extra solid collider (for non-pushable characters). 
ac_enableProceduralLeaning 
Enable procedural leaning (disabled asset leaning and curving slowdown). 
ac_entityAnimClamp 
Forces the entity movement to be limited by animation. 
ac_forceSimpleMovement 
Force enable simplified movement (not visible, dedicated server, etc). 
ac_frametime 
Display a graph of the frametime. 
ac_movementControlMethodFilter 
Force reinterprets DecoupledCatchUp MCM specified by AG as Entity MCM (HV overrides override this).
 ac_movementControlMethodHor 
Overrides the horizontal movement control method specified by AG (overrides filter).
 ac_movementControlMethodVer 
Overrides the vertical movement control method specified by AG (overrides filter).
 ac_predictionProbabilityOri 
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ac_predictionProbabilityPos 
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ac_predictionSmoothingOri 
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ac_predictionSmoothingPos 
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ac_targetcorrectiontimescale 
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ac_templateMCMs 
Use MCMs from AG state templates instead of AG state headers. 
ac_triggercorrectiontimescale 
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[edit] ag 




ag_action 
Force this action 
ag_adjustToCatchUp 
Adjust requested move direction of animation to catch up with entity 
ag_averageTravelSpeed 
Average travel speed over a few frames 
ag_breakmode 
1=Enable debug break mode; 2=also lock inputs 
ag_breakOnQuery 
If we query for this state, enter break mode 
ag_debug 
Entity to display debug information for animation graph for 
ag_debugErrors 
Displays debug error info on the entities (01) 
ag_debugExactPos 
Enabledisable exact positioning debugger 
ag_debugLayer 
Animation graph layer to display debug information for 
ag_debugMusic 
Debug the music graph 
ag_drawActorPos 
Draw actor posdir 
ag_ep_correctMovement 
enabledisable position correction in exact positioning 
ag_ep_showPath 
WIP 
ag_forceAdjust 
Enable forced small step adjustments 
ag_forceInsideErrorDisc 
Force animation to stay within maximum error distance 
ag_fpAnimPop 
WIP 
ag_humanBlending 
Ivo's debug stuff. Don't ask! 
ag_item 
Force this item 
ag_lockToEntity 
Lock animation to entity (zero offsetting) 
ag_log 
Enable a log of animation graph decisions 
ag_log_entity 
Log only this entity 
ag_logeffects 
AGAttachmentEffect logging 
ag_logselections 
Log animation graph selection results 
ag_logsounds 
AGSound logging 
ag_logtransitions 
Log animation graph transition calls to the console 
ag_measureActualSpeeds 
Measure actual travel speeds of entity and animation origins 
ag_physErrorInnerRadiusFactor 
WIP 
ag_physErrorMaxOuterRadius 
WIP 
ag_physErrorMinOuterRadius 
WIP 
ag_physErrorOuterRadiusFactor 
WIP 
ag_queue 
Next state to force 
ag_reload_ag 
WIP 
ag_reload_xml 
WIP 
ag_safeExactPositioning 
Will teleport the entity to the requested positionorientation when EP think it's done.
 ag_showmovement 
Show movement requests 
ag_showPhysSync 
Show physics sync 
ag_signal 
Send this signal 
ag_stance 
Force this stance 
ag_step 
WIP 
ag_testplanner 
WIP 




[edit] ai 




ai_AdjustPathsAroundDynamicObstacles 
Set to 10 to enabledisable AI path adjustment around dynamic obstacles 
ai_AgentStatsDist 
Sets agent statistics draw distance, such as current goalpipe, command and target.
 
Usage ai_AgentStatsDist [view distance] Default is 20 meters. Works with ai_DebugDraw enabled.
 
ai_AllowAccuracyDecrease 
Set to 1 to enable AI accuracy decrease when target is moving lateraly. 
ai_AllowAccuracyIncrease 
Set to 1 to enable AI accuracy increase when target is standing still. 
ai_AllTime 
Displays the update times of all agents, in milliseconds. 




Usage ai_AllTime [01] Default is 0 (off). Times all agents and displays the time used updating each of them. The name is colour coded to represent the update time. Green less than 1 ms (ok) White 1 ms to 5 ms Red more than 5 ms You must enable ai_DebugDraw before you can use this tool.
 
ai_AmbientFireQuota 
Number of units allowed to hit the player at a time. 
ai_AmbientFireUpdateInterval 
Ambient fire update interval. Controls how often puppet's ambient fire status is updated.
 ai_AttemptStraightPath 
Toggles AI attempting a simple straight path when possible. 




Default is 1 (on). 




ai_Autobalance 
Set to 1 to enable autobalancing. 
ai_BannedNavSoTime 
Time indicating how long invalid navsos should be banned. 
ai_BeautifyPath 
Toggles AI optimisation of the generated path. 




Usage ai_BeautifyPath [01] Default is 1 (on). Optimisation is on by default. Set to 0 to disable path optimisation (AI uses non-optimised path).
 
ai_BigBrushCheckLimitSize 
to be used for finding big objects not enclosed into forbidden areas 
ai_CalcHumanMovementTable 
WIP 
ai_CloakIncrementMod 
how fast cloak fades out 
ai_CloakMaxDist 
closer than that - cloak starts to fade out 
ai_CloakMinDist 
closer than that - cloak not effective 
ai_CrowdControlInPathfind 
Toggles AI using crowd control in pathfinding. 




Usage ai_CrowdControlInPathfind [01] Default is 1 (on). 




ai_DebugDraw 
Toggles the AI debugging view. 




Usage ai_DebugDraw [01] Default is 0 (off). ai_DebugDraw displays AI rays and targets and enables the view for other AI debugging tools.
 
ai_DebugDrawAdaptiveUrgency 
Enables drawing the adaptive movement urgency. 
ai_DebugDrawAmbientFire 
Displays fire quota on puppets. 
ai_DebugDrawAStarOpenList 
Draws the A open list for the specified AI agent. 




Usage ai_DebugDrawAStarOpenList [AI agent name] Default is 0, which disables the debug draw. Requires ai_DebugPathfinding=1 to be activated.
 
ai_DebugDrawBannedNavsos 
Toggles drawing banned navsos [default 0 is off] 
ai_DebugDrawBulletEvents 
Debug draw the bullet events the AI system processes. 0=disable, 1=enable. 
ai_DebugDrawCollisionEvents 
Debug draw the collision events the AI system processes. 0=disable, 1=enable. 
ai_DebugDrawCrowdControl 
Draws crowd control debug information. 0=off, 1=on 
ai_DebugDrawDamageControl 
Debugs the damage control system 0=disabled, 1=collect, 2=collect&draw. 
ai_DebugDrawDamageParts 
Draws the damage parts of puppets and vehicles. 
ai_DebugDrawDeadBodies 
Draws the location of dead bodies to avoid during pathfinding (needs ai_DebugDraw 0).
 ai_DebugDrawDynamicHideObjectsRange 
Sets the range for drawing dynamic hide objects around the player (needs ai_DebugDraw 0).
 ai_DebugDrawExpensiveAccessoryQuota 
Displays expensive accessory usage quota on puppets. 
ai_DebugDrawGrenadeEvents 
Debug draw the grenade events the AI system processes. 0=disable, 1=enable. 
ai_DebugDrawHashSpaceAround 
Validates and draws the navigation node hash space around specified entity. 
ai_DebugDrawHidespotRange 
Sets the range for drawing hidespots around the player (needs ai_DebugDraw 0). 
ai_DebugDrawLightLevel 
Debug AI light level manager 
ai_DebugDrawObstrSpheres 
Draws all the existing obstruction spheres. 
ai_DebugDrawPlayerActions 
Debug draw special player actions. 
ai_DebugDrawReinforcements 
Enables debug draw for reinforcement logic for specified group. 




Usage ai_DebugDrawReinforcements 




ai_DebugDrawSoundEvents 
Debug draw the sound events the AI system processes. 0=disable, 1=enable. 
ai_DebugDrawStanceSize 
Draws the game logic representation of the stance size of the AI agents. 
ai_DebugDrawVegetationCollisionDist 
Enables drawing vegetation collision closer than a distance projected onto the terrain.
 ai_DebugDrawVolumeVoxels 
Toggles the AI debugging drawing of voxels in volume generation. 




Usage ai_DebugDrawVolumeVoxels [0, 1, 2 etc] Default is 0 (off) +n draws all voxels with original value = n-n draws all voxels with original value = n
 
ai_DebugInterestSystem 
Display debugging information on interest system 
ai_DebugPathfinding 
Toggles output of pathfinding information [default 0 is off] 
ai_DebugTargetSilhouette 
Draws the silhouette used for missing the target while shooting. 
ai_DrawagentFOV 
Toggles the vision cone of the AI agent. 




Usage ai_DrawagentFOV [0..1] Default is 0 (off), value 1 will draw the cone all the way to the sight range, value 0.1 will draw the cone to distance of 10% of the sight range, etc. ai_DebugDraw must be enabled before this tool can be used.
 
ai_DrawAreas 
EnablesDisables drawing behavior related areas. 
ai_DrawBadAnchors 
Toggles drawing out of bounds AI objects of particular type for debugging AI. 
ai_DrawDistanceLUT 
Draws the distance lookup table graph overlay. 
ai_DrawExplosions 
enable displaying all the registered explosion-spotscraters 
ai_DrawFakeDamageInd 
Draws fake damage indicators on the player. 
ai_DrawFakeHitEffects 
Draws fake hit effects the player. 
ai_DrawFakeTracers 
Draws fake tracers around the player. 
ai_DrawFormations 
Draws all the currently active formations of the AI agents. 




Usage ai_DrawFormations [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to draw the AI formations.
 
ai_DrawGetEnclosingFailures 
Set to the number of seconds you want GetEnclosing() failures visualized. Set to 0 to turn visualization off.
 ai_DrawGoals 
Draws all the active goal ops debug info. 




Usage ai_DrawGoals [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to draw the AI goal op debug info.
 
ai_DrawGroup 
draw groups positive value - group ID to draw; -1 - all groups; -2 - nothing 
ai_DrawGroupTactic 
draw group tactic 0 = disabled, 1 = draw simple, 2 = draw complex. 
ai_DrawHidespots 
Draws latest hide-spot positions for all agents withing specified range. 
ai_DrawModifiers 
Toggles the AI debugging view of navigation modifiers. 
ai_DrawNode 
Toggles visibility of named agent's position on AI triangulation. 




Usage ai_DrawNode [ai agent's name] Default is 0. Set to 1 to show the current triangle on terrain level and closest vertex to player.
 
ai_DrawNodeLinkCutoff 
Sets the link cutoff value in ai_DrawNodeLinkType. If the link value is more than ai_DrawNodeLinkCutoff the number gets displayed in green, otherwise red.
 ai_DrawNodeLinkType 
Sets the link parameter to draw with ai_DrawNode. 




Values are 0 - pass radius (default) 1 - exposure 2 - water max depth 3 - water min depth
 
ai_DrawOffset 
vertical offset during debug drawing 
ai_DrawPath 
Draws the generated paths of the AI agents. 




Usage ai_DrawPath [name] Default is none (nobody). 




ai_DrawPathAdjustment 
Draws the path adjustment for the AI agents. 




Usage ai_DrawPathAdjustment [name] Default is none (nobody). 




ai_DrawPatterns 
Draws all the currently active track patterns of the AI agents. 




Usage ai_DrawPatterns [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to draw the AI track patterns.
 
ai_DrawProbableTarget 
EnablesDisables drawing the position of probable target. 
ai_DrawRadar 
Draws AI radar 0=no radar, 0 = size of the radar on screen 
ai_DrawRadarDist 
AI radar draw distance in meters, default=20m. 
ai_DrawReadibilities 
Draws all the currently active readibilities of the AI agents. 




Usage ai_DrawReadibilities [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to draw the AI readibilities.
 
ai_DrawRefPoints 
Toggles reference points view for debugging AI. 




Usage ai_DrawRefPoints [01] Default is 0 (off). Indicates the AI reference points by drawing cyan balls at their positions.
 
ai_DrawShooting 
Name of puppet to show fire stats 
ai_DrawSmartObjects 
Draws smart object debug information. 




Usage ai_DrawSmartObjects [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to draw the smart objects.
 
ai_DrawStats 
Toggles drawing stats for AI objects withing range. 
ai_DrawTargets 
WIP 
ai_DrawTrajectory 
Records and draws the trajectory of the stats target 0=do not record, 1=record. 
ai_DrawType 
Toggles drawing AI objects of particular type for debugging AI. 
ai_DrawUpdate 
list of AI forceUpdated entities 
ai_DrawVisCheckQueue 
list of pending vis-check trace requests 
ai_DynamicTriangularUpdateTime 
How long (max) to spend updating triangular waypoint regions per AI update (in sec)
 
0 disables dynamic updates. 0.002 is a sensible value 




ai_DynamicVolumeUpdateTime 
How long (max) to spend updating dynamic volume regions per AI update (in sec) 




0 disables dynamic updates. 0.002 is a sensible value 




ai_DynamicWaypointUpdateTime 
How long (max) to spend updating dynamic waypoint regions per AI update (in sec)
 
0 disables dynamic updates. 0.0005 is a sensible value 




ai_EnableAsserts 
Enable AI asserts 1 or 0 
ai_EnableWarningsErrors 
Enable AI warnings and errors 1 or 0 
ai_ExtraForbiddenRadiusDuringBeautification 
Extra radius added to agents close to forbidden edges during beautification. 
ai_ExtraRadiusDuringBeautification 
Extra radius added to agents during beautification. 
ai_ExtraVehicleAvoidanceRadiusBig 
Value in meters to be added to a big obstacle's own size while computing obstacle size for purposes of vehicle steering.See also ai_ObstacleSizeThreshold.
 ai_ExtraVehicleAvoidanceRadiusSmall 
Value in meters to be added to a big obstacle's own size while computing obstacle size for purposes of vehicle steering.See also ai_ObstacleSizeThreshold.
 ai_ForceAllowStrafing 
Forces all AI characters to usenot use strafing (-1 disables) 
ai_ForceLookAimTarget 
Forces all AI characters to usenot use a fixed lookaim target 




none disables x, y, xz or yz sets it to the appropriate direction otherwise it forces lookingaiming at the entity with this name (no name - (0, 0, 0))
 
ai_ForceStance 
Forces all AI characters to specified stance disable = -1, stand = 0, crouch = 1, prone = 2, relaxed = 3, stealth = 4, swim = 5, zero-g = 6
 ai_HideDraw 
Toggles the triangulation display. 




Usage ai_HideDraw [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to display the triangulation which the AI uses to hide (objects made 'hideable' affect AI triangulation). When ai_HideDraw is off, the normal obstacle triangulation is displayed instead. Used with ai_DebugDraw and other AI path tools.
 
ai_IgnorePlayer 
Makes AI ignore the player. 




Usage ai_IgnorePlayer [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to make AI ignore the player. Used with ai_DebugDraw enabled.
 
ai_IgnoreVisibilityChecks 
Makes certain visibility checks (for teleporting etc) return false. 
ai_IncludeNonColEntitiesInNavigation 
IncludesExcludes noncolliding objects from navigation. 
ai_InterestDetectMovement 
Enable movement detection in interest system 
ai_InterestEnableScan 
Enable interest system scan mode 
ai_InterestScalingAmbient 
Scale the interest value given to Ambient interest items (e.g. staticpassive objects)
 ai_InterestScalingEyeCatching 
Scale the interest value given to Eye Catching interest items (e.g. moving vehicles, birds, people)
 ai_InterestScalingMovement 
Scale the interest value given to Pure Movement interest items (e.g. something rolling, falling, swinging)
 ai_InterestScalingScan 
Scale the interest value given to passively scanning the environment 
ai_InterestScalingView 
Scale the interest value given to View interest items (e.g. a pretty castle, the horizon)
 ai_InterestSwitchBoost 
Multipler applied when we switch to an interest item; higher values maintain interest for longer (always 1)
 ai_InterestSystem 
Enable interest system 
ai_Locate 
ai_LogConsoleVerbosity 
None = 0, progress = 1, event = 2, comment = 3 
ai_LogFileVerbosity 
None = 0, progress = 1, event = 2, comment = 3 
ai_LogSignals 
Maximum radius at which player can interact with other entities 
ai_MaxSignalDuration 
Maximum radius at which player can interact with other entities 
ai_MaxVisRaysPerFrame 
Maximum allowed visibility rays per frame - the rest are all assumed to succeed 




Usage ai_MaxVisRaysPerFrame number Default is 100. 




ai_MovementSpeedDarkIllumMod 
Multiplier for movement speed when the target is in dark light condition. 
ai_MovementSpeedMediumIllumMod 
Multiplier for movement speed when the target is in medium light condition. 
ai_NoUpdate 
WIP 
ai_ObstacleSizeThreshold 
Obstacle size in meters that differentiates small obstacles from big ones so that vehicles can ignore the small ones
 ai_OverlayMessageDuration 
How long (seconds) to overlay AI warningserrors 
ai_PathfinderUpdateTime 
Maximum pathfinder time per AI update 
ai_PathfindTimeLimit 
Specifies how many seconds an individual AI can hold the pathfinder blocked 




Usage ai_PathfindTimeLimit 1.5 Default is 2. A lower value will result in more path requests that end in NOPATH - although the path may actually exist.
 
ai_PredictivePathFollowing 
Sets if AI should use the predictive path following if allowed by the type's config.
 ai_ProfileGoals 
Toggles timing of AI goal execution. 




Usage ai_ProfileGoals [01] Default is 0 (off). Records the time used for each AI goal (like approach, run or pathfind) to execute. The longest execution time is displayed on screen. Used with ai_DebugDraw enabled.
 
ai_ProtoROD 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODAffectMove 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODAliveTime 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODFireRange 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODGrenades 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODHealthGraph 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODLogScale 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODReactionTime 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODRegenTime 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODSilhuette 
Proto 
ai_ProtoRODSpeedMod 
Proto 
ai_PuppetDirSpeedControl 
Does puppet speed control based on their current move dir 
ai_RadiusForAutoForbidden 
If objectvegetation radius is more than this then an automatic forbidden area is created during triangulation.
 ai_ReadabilityReload 
Reloads readability xml files. 
ai_ReadabilityTest 
Tests the readability pack of specified entity. 




If no readability name is specified all readabilities will be played. Usage ai_ReadabilityTest entity name [readability name] - to play a readability
 
ai_ReadabilityTest stop - to stop the currently playing readability set. 




ai_Recorder 
Enables AI debug recording 
ai_Recorder_Buffer 
Set the size of the AI debug recording buffer 
ai_RecordFilter 
WIP 
ai_RecordLog 
log all the AI state changes on stats_target 
ai_ReloadLookUp 
Reloads perception distance scale look-up xml files. 
ai_RODAliveTime 
The base level time the player can survive under fire. 
ai_RODAmbientFireInc 
Increment for the alive time when the target is within the kill-zone of the target.
 ai_RODCombatRangeMod 
Combat-zone distance = attackRange combatRangeMod. 
ai_RODCoverFireTimeMod 
Multiplier for cover fire times set in weapon descriptor. 
ai_RODDirInc 
Increment how the orientation of the target affects the alive time. 0=disable 
ai_RODKillRangeMod 
Kill-zone distance = attackRange killRangeMod. 
ai_RODKillZoneInc 
Increment how the target is within the kill-zone of the target. 
ai_RODLowHealthMercyTime 
The amount of time the AI will not hit the target when the target crosses the low health threshold.
 ai_RODMoveInc 
Increment how the speed of the target affects the alive time (the value is doubled for supersprint). 0=disable
 ai_RODReactionDarkIllumInc 
Increase for reaction time when the target is in dark light condition. 
ai_RODReactionDirInc 
Increase for the reaction time when the enemy is outside the players FOV or near the edge of the FOV.
 
The increment is doubled when the target is behind the player. 




ai_RODReactionDistInc 
Increase for the reaction time when the target is in combat-far-zone or warn-zone.
 
In warn-zone the increase is doubled. 




ai_RODReactionLeanInc 
Increase to the reaction to when the target is leaning. 
ai_RODReactionMediumIllumInc 
Increase for reaction time when the target is in medium light condition. 
ai_RODReactionTime 
Uses rate of death as damage control method. 
ai_RODStanceInc 
Increment how the stance of the target affects the alive time, 0=disable. 




The base value is for crouch, and it is doubled for prone. The crouch inc is disable in kill-zone and prone in kill and combat-near -zones
 
ai_SightRangeDarkIllumMod 
Multiplier for sightrange when the target is in dark light condition. 
ai_SightRangeMediumIllumMod 
Multiplier for sightrange when the target is in medium light condition. 
ai_SimpleWayptPassability 
Use simplified and faster passability recalculation for human waypoint links where possible.
 ai_SmartObjectUpdateTime 
How long (max) to spend updating smart objects per AI update (in sec) 




default value is 0.002 




ai_SOMSpeedCombat 
Multiplier for the speed of increase of the Stealth-O-Meter after the AI has seen the enemy.
 
Usage ai_SOMSpeedCombat 4.5 Default is 4.5. A lower value causes the AI to react to the enemy to more slowly during combat.
 
ai_SOMSpeedRelaxed 
Multiplier for the speed of increase of the Stealth-O-Meter before the AI has seen the enemy.
 
Usage ai_SOMSpeedRelaxed 1.5 Default is 4.5. A lower value causes the AI to react to the enemy to more slowly during combat.
 
ai_SoundPerception 
Toggles AI sound perception. 




Usage ai_SoundPerception [01] Default is 1 (on). Used to prevent AI from hearing sounds for debugging purposes. Works with ai_DebugDraw enabled.
 
ai_StatsTarget 
Focus debugging information on a specific AI 




Usage ai_StatsTarget AIName Default is 'none'. AIName is the name of the AI on which to focus.
 
ai_SteepSlopeAcrossValue 
Indicates slope value that is borderline-walkable across. 




Usage ai_SteepSlopeAcrossValue 0.8 Default is 0.6 Zero means flat. Infinity means vertical. Set it greater than ai_SteepSlopeUpValue
 
ai_SteepSlopeUpValue 
Indicates slope value that is borderline-walkable up. 




Usage ai_SteepSlopeUpValue 0.5 Default is 1.0 Zero means flat. Infinity means vertical. Set it smaller than ai_SteepSlopeAcrossValue
 
ai_SystemUpdate 
Toggles the regular AI system update. 




Usage ai_SystemUpdate [01] Default is 1 (on). Set to 0 to disable ai system updating.
 
ai_ThreadedVolumeNavPreprocess 
Parallelizes volume navigation preprocessing by running it on multiple threads. 




If you experience freezes during volume nav export or corrupted volume nav data, try turning this off. 




ai_TickCounter 
Enables AI tick counter 
ai_UpdateAllAlways 
If non-zero then over-rides the auto-disabling of invisibledistant AI 
ai_UpdateInterval 
In seconds the amount of time between two full updates for AI 




Usage ai_UpdateInterval number Default is 0.1. Number is time in seconds 




ai_UpdateProxy 
Toggles update of AI proxy (model). 




Usage ai_UpdateProxy [01] Default is 1 (on). Updates proxy (AI representation in game) set to 0 to disable proxy updating.
 
ai_UseAlternativeReadability 
Switch between normal and alternative SoundPack for AI readability. 
ai_UseCalculationStopperCounter 
Uses a (calibrated) counter instead of time in AI updates 
ai_UseObjectPosWithExactPos 
Use object position when playing exact positioning. 
ai_WaterOcclusion 
scales how much water hides player from AI 




[edit] aim 




aim_assistAimEnabled 
Enabledisable aim assitance on aim zooming 
aim_assistAutoCoeff 
The scale of auto weapons' aim assistance at continuous fire 
aim_assistCrosshairDebug 
debug crosshair aim assistance 
aim_assistCrosshairSize 
screen size used for crosshair aim assistance 
aim_assistMaxDistance 
The maximum range at which autoaim operates 
aim_assistRestrictionTimeout 
The restriction timeout on aim assistance after user uses a mouse 
aim_assistSearchBox 
The area autoaim looks for enemies within 
aim_assistSingleCoeff 
The scale of single-shot weapons' aim assistance 
aim_assistSnapDistance 
The maximum deviation autoaim is willing to compensate for 
aim_assistTriggerEnabled 
Enabledisable aim assistance on firing the weapon 
aim_assistVerticalScale 
The amount of emphasis on vertical correction (the less the number is the more vertical component is compensated)
 
[edit] aln 




aln_debug_filter 
WIP 
aln_debug_movement 
WIP 




[edit] ban 




ban_remove 
Removes player from ban list. 
ban_status 
Shows currently banned players. 
ban_timeout 
Ban timeout in minutes 




[edit] c 




c_shakeMult 
WIP 




[edit] ca 




ca_AimIKFadeout 
if set to 0, the Aim-IK will not fade out when aiming in extreme directions 
ca_AnimationsUsageStatistics 
Output animations usage statistics 
ca_AnimWarningLevel 
if you set this to 0, there won't be any 




frequest warnings from the animation system 




ca_AttachmentCullingRation 
ration between size of attachment and distance to camera 
ca_CharEditModel 
WIP 
ca_DeathBlendTime 
Specifies the blending time between low-detail dead body skeleton and current skeleton
 ca_DebugAnimUpdates 
shows the amount of skeleton-updates 
ca_DebugAnimUsage 
shows what animation assets are used in the level 
ca_debugCaps 
Display current blended motion capabilities. 
ca_DebugFacial 
Debug facial playback info 
ca_DebugFacialEyes 
Debug facial eyes info 
ca_DebugFootPlants 
if this is 1, it will print some debug text on the screen 
ca_DebugModelCache 
shows what models are currently loaded 
ca_DebugSkeletonEffects 
If true, dump log messages when skeleton effects are handled. 
ca_DebugText 
if this is 1, it will print some debug text on the screen 
ca_DecalSizeMultiplier 
The multiplier for the decal sizes 
ca_DisableAnimEvents 
If this is not 0, then the OnAnimationEvent methods are not called upon animation events
 ca_DrawAimPoses 
draws the wireframe of the aim poses 
ca_DrawAttachmentOBB 
if this is 0, will not draw the attachments objects 
ca_DrawAttachments 
if this is 0, will not draw the attachments objects 
ca_DrawBBox 
if set to 1, the own bounding box of the character is drawn 
ca_DrawBinormals 
draws the binormals of the rendered character 
ca_DrawBodyMoveDir 
if this is 1, we will draw the body and move-direction 
ca_DrawCharacter 
if this is 0, will not draw the characters 
ca_DrawDecalsBBoxes 
if set to 1, the decals bboxes are drawn 
ca_DrawEmptyAttachments 
draws a wireframe cube if there is no object linked to an attachment 
ca_DrawFaceAttachments 
if this is 0, will not draw the skin attachments objects 
ca_DrawFootPlants 
if this is 1, it will print some debug boxes at the feet of the character 
ca_DrawIdle2MoveDir 
if this is 1, we will draw the initial Idle2Move dir 
ca_DrawLookIK 
draws a visualization of look ik 
ca_DrawMotionBlurTest 
if this is 1, we draw the motion-blur test mesh 
ca_DrawNormals 
draws the normals of the rendered character 
ca_DrawPositionPost 
draws the world position of the character (after update) 
ca_DrawPositionPre 
draws the world position of the character (before update) 
ca_DrawSkeleton 
if set to 1, the skeleton is drawn 
ca_DrawTangents 
draws the tangents of the rendered character 
ca_DrawWireframe 
draws a wireframe on top of the rendered character 
ca_DumpAssetStatistics 
writes animation asset statistics to the disk 
ca_EnableAnimationLog 
enables a special kind of log Animation.log file, solely for debugging 
ca_EnableAssetStrafing 
asset strafing is disabled by default 
ca_EnableAssetTurning 
asset tuning is disabled by default 
ca_EnableCoolReweighting 
If this is 1, then we re-weight all vertices to fix some issues with spherical skinning
 ca_EnableCoolTransitions 
If this is 1, then we adjust all transition-times for humans 
ca_eyes_procedural 
EnablesDisables procedural eyes animation 
ca_FacialAnimationRadius 
Maximum distance at which facial animations are updated - handles zooming correctly
 ca_FootAnchoring 
if this is 1, it will print some debug boxes at the feet of the character 
ca_ForceNullAnimation 
replaces the mocap-data by default position 
ca_FPWeaponInCamSpace 
if this is 1, then we attach the wepon to the camera 
ca_GameControlledStrafing 
Use game controlled strafingcurving flag, instead of low level calculated curving weight.
 ca_GroundAlignment 
if this is 1, the legs of human characters will align with the terrain 
ca_JustRootUpdate 
if this is 1 it will force just update of the root-bone, even if the character is visible; if it is 2, it will force everything to be always updated.
 ca_KeepModels 
If set to 1, will prevent models from unloading from memory 




upon destruction of the last referencing character 




ca_lipsync_debug 
Enables facial animation debug draw 
ca_lipsync_phoneme_crossfade 
Cross fade time between phonemes in milliseconds 
ca_lipsync_phoneme_offset 
Offset phoneme start time by this value in milliseconds 
ca_lipsync_phoneme_strength 
LipSync phoneme strength 
ca_lipsync_vertex_drag 
Vertex drag coefficient when blending morph targets 
ca_LoadDatabase 
Enable loading animations from database 
ca_LoadUncompressedChunks 
If this 1, then uncompressed chunks prefer compressed while loading 
ca_lod_ratio 
Caharcters LOD ratio 
ca_LogAnimation 
WIP 
ca_MemoryUsageLog 
enables a memory usage log 
ca_NoAnim 
the animation isn't updated (the characters remain in the same pose) 
ca_NoDeform 
the skinning is not performed during rendering if this is 1 
ca_PrintDesiredSpeed 
if this is 1, it will print the desired speed of the human characters 
ca_Profile 
Enables a table of real-time profile statistics 
ca_RandomScaling 
If this is set to 1, then we apply ransom scaling to characters 
ca_SaveAABB 
if the AABB is invalid, replace it by the default AABB 
ca_SphericalSkinning 
If this is 1, then use spherical-blend-skinning with up to 4 bones per vertex 
ca_travelSpeedScaleMax 
Maximum motion travel speed scale (default 2.0). 
ca_travelSpeedScaleMin 
Minimum motion travel speed scale (default 0.5). 
ca_UnloadAimPoses 
remove aim-poses from memory 
ca_UseAimIK 
If this is set to 1, then we are adding a look-at animation to the skeleton 
ca_UseAnimationsCache 
use dynamically unpacked animations cache 
ca_UseDecals 
if set to 0, effectively disables creation of decals on characters 




2 - alternative method of calculatingbuilding the decals 




ca_UseFacialAnimation 
If this is set to 1, we can play facial animations 
ca_UseLookIK 
If this is set to 1, then we are adding a look-at animation to the skeleton 
ca_UseMorph 
the morph skinning step is skipped (it's part of overall skinning during rendering)
 ca_UsePhysics 
the physics is not applied (effectively, no IK) 




[edit] capture 




capture_file_format 
Specifies file format of captured files (jpg, bmp, tga, hdr). 
capture_folder 
Specifies sub folder to write captured frames. 
capture_frames 
Enables capturing of frames. 




[edit] cl 




cl_actorsafemode 
Enabledisable actor safe mode 
cl_bandwidth 
Bit rate on client 
cl_bob 
viewweapon bobbing multiplier 
cl_camera_nearz 
Overrides default near z-range for camera. 
cl_camera_noise 
Adds hand-held like camera noise to the camera view. 




The higher the value, the higher the noise. 
A value 




cl_camera_noise_freq 
Defines camera noise frequency for the camera view. 




The higher the value, the higher the noise. 




cl_crouchToggle 
To make the crouch key work as a toggle 
cl_debugFreezeShake 
Toggle freeze shake debug draw 
cl_debugSwimming 
enable swimming debugging 
cl_fov 
field of view. 
cl_fpBody 
first person body 
cl_frozenAngleMax 
Frozen clamp angle max 
cl_frozenAngleMin 
Frozen clamp angle min 
cl_frozenKeyMult 
Frozen movement keys multiplier 
cl_frozenMouseMult 
Frozen mouseshake multiplier 
cl_frozenSensMax 
Frozen sensitivity max 
cl_frozenSensMin 
Frozen sensitivity min 
cl_frozenSoundDelta 
Threshold for unfreeze shake to trigger a crack sound 
cl_frozenSteps 
Number of steps for unfreeze shaking 
cl_gs_cdkey 
CDKey for gamespy auth 
cl_gs_email 
Email address for Gamespy login 
cl_gs_nick 
Nickname for Gamespy login 
cl_gs_password 
Password for Gamespy login 
cl_headBob 
head bobbing multiplier 
cl_headBobLimit 
head bobbing distance limit 
cl_hitBlur 
blur on hit 
cl_hitShake 
hit shake 
cl_hud 
ShowHide the HUD 
cl_invertController 
Controller Look Up-Down invert 
cl_invertMouse 
mouse invert 
cl_motionBlur 
motion blur type (0=off, 1=accumulation-based, 2=velocity-based) 
cl_nearPlane 
overrides the near clipping plane if != 0, just for testing. 
cl_packetRate 
Packet rate on client 
cl_righthand 
Select right-handed weapon! 
cl_screeneffects 
Enable player screen effects (depth-of-field, motion blur, ...). 
cl_sensitivity 
Set mouse sensitivity! 
cl_sensitivityZeroG 
Set mouse sensitivity in ZeroG! 
cl_serveraddr 
Server address 
cl_serverpassword 
Server password 
cl_serverport 
Server address 
cl_shallowWaterDepthHi 
Shallow water depth high (above has full slowdown) 
cl_shallowWaterDepthLo 
Shallow water depth low (below has zero slowdown) 
cl_shallowWaterSpeedMulAI 
Shallow water speed multiplier (AI only) 
cl_shallowWaterSpeedMulPlayer 
shallow water speed multiplier (Players only) 
cl_sprintBlur 
sprint blur 
cl_sprintShake 
sprint shake 
cl_strengthscale 
nanosuit strength scale 
cl_tpvDist 
camera distance in 3rd person view 
cl_tpvYaw 
camera angle offset in 3rd person view 
cl_voice_recording 
Enable client voice recording 
cl_voice_volume 
Set VOIP playback volume 0-1 




[edit] con 




con_debug 
Log call stack on every GetCVar call 
con_display_last_messages 
WIP 
con_line_buffer_size 
WIP 
con_restricted 
0=normal mode 1=restricted access to the console 
con_showonload 
Show console on level loading 




[edit] connect 




connect_crynet 
Connect to online game server 




[edit] demo 




demo_ai 
EnableDisable AI during the demo 
demo_file 
Time Demo Filename 
demo_fixed_timestep 
number of updates per second 
demo_max_frames 
Max number of frames to save 
demo_noinfo 
Disable info display during demo playback 
demo_num_runs 
Number of times to loop timedemo 
demo_panormaic 
Panormaic view when playing back demo 
demo_profile 
Enable profiling 
demo_quit 
Quit game after demo runs finished 
demo_restart_level 
Restart level after each loop 0 = Off; 1 = use quicksave on first playback; 2 = load level start
 demo_savestats 
Save level stats at the end of the loop 
demo_screenshot_frame 
Make screenshot on specified frame during demo playback, If Negative then do screen shoot every N frame
 demo_scroll_pause 
ScrollLock pauses demo playrecord 
demo_StartDemoChain 
Load`s a file at 1st argument with the list of levels and play time demo on each
 demo_time_of_day 
Sets the time of day to override in game settings if not negative 
demo_vtune 
Enables VTune profiling when running time demo 




[edit] ds 




ds_AutoReloadScripts 
Automatically reload DialogScripts when jumping into GameMode from Editor 
ds_Dump 
WIP 
ds_DumpSessions 
WIP 
ds_LoadExcelScripts 
Load legacy Excel based dialogs. 
ds_LoadSoundsSync 
Load Sounds synchronously 
ds_LogLevel 
Set the verbosity of DiaLOG Messages 
ds_PrecacheSounds 
Precache sounds on Dialog Begin 
ds_Reload 
WIP 
ds_WarnOnMissingLoc 
Warn on Missing Localization Entries 




[edit] dt 




dt_enable 
suit actions activated by double-tapping 
dt_meleeTime 
time in seconds between double taps for melee 
dt_time 
time in seconds between double taps 




[edit] dump 




dump_action_maps 
WIP 
dump_maps 
Dumps currently scanned maps 
dump_stats 
Dumps some player statistics 




[edit] e 




e_allow_cvars_serialization 
If set to zero - will not save cvars to cfg file 
e_ambient_occlusion 
Activate non deferred terrain occlusion and indirectional lighitng system 
e_bboxes 
Activates drawing of bounding boxes 
e_brushes 
Draw brushes 
e_cbuffer 
Activates usage of software coverage buffer. 1 - camera culling only; 2 - camera culling and light-to-object check
 e_cbuffer_bias 
Coverage buffer z-biasing 
e_cbuffer_clip_planes_num 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_debug 
Display content of main camera coverage buffer 
e_cbuffer_debug_draw_scale 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_debug_freeze 
Freezes viewmatrix-frustum 
e_cbuffer_draw_occluders 
Debug draw of occluders for coverage buffer 
e_cbuffer_hw 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_lazy_test 
Dont test visible objects every frame 
e_cbuffer_lc 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_lights_debug_side 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_max_add_render_mesh_time 
Max time for unlimited AddRenderMesh 
e_cbuffer_occluders_lod_ratio 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_occluders_test_min_tris_num 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_occluders_view_dist_ratio 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_resolution 
Resolution of software coverage buffer 
e_cbuffer_terrain 
Activates usage of coverage buffer for terrain 
e_cbuffer_terrain_elevation_shift 
Shift low lods down in order to avoid false occlusion 
e_cbuffer_terrain_lod_ratio 
Terrain lod ratio for mesh rendered into cbuffer 
e_cbuffer_terrain_lod_shift 
Controlls tesselation of terrain mesh 
e_cbuffer_terrain_max_distance 
Only near sectors are rasterized 
e_cbuffer_test_mode 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_tree_debug 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_tree_depth 
Debug 
e_cbuffer_version 
1 Vladimir's, 2MichaelK's 
e_clouds 
Enable clouds rendering 
e_cull_lights_per_triangle_min_obj_radius 
Debug 
e_cull_veg_activation 
Vegetation activation distance limit; 0 disables visibility-based culling (= unconditional activation)
 e_debug_draw 
Draw helpers with information for each object (same number negative hides the text)
 
1 Name of the used cgf, polycount, used LOD 
2 Color coded polygon count 
3 Show color coded LODs count, flashing color indicates no Lod 
4 Display object texture memory usage 
5 Display color coded number of render materials 
6 Display ambient color 
7 Display tri count, number of render materials, texture memory 
8 RenderWorld statistics (with view cones) 
9 RenderWorld statistics (with view cones without lights) 




10 Render geometry with simple lines and triangles 11 Render occlusion geometry additionally 12 Render occlusion geometry without render geometry 13 Render occlusion ammount (used during AO computations) 15 Display helpers
 
e_debug_lights 
Use different colors for objects affected by different number of lights 




black0, blue1, green2, red3 or more, blinking yellow more then the maximum enabled
 
e_debug_mask 
debug variable to activate certain features for debugging (each bit represents one feature
 
bit 0(1) use EFSLIST_TERRAINLAYER bit 1(2) bit 3(4) bit 4( 




e_decals 
Activates drawing of decals (game decals and hand-placed) 
e_decals_allow_game_decals 
Allows creation of decals by game (like weapon bullets marks) 
e_decals_clip 
Clip decal geometry by decal bbox 
e_decals_hit_cache 
Use smart hit cacheing for bullet hits (may cause no decals in some cases) 
e_decals_life_time_scale 
Allows to increase or reduce decals life time for different specs 
e_decals_merge 
Combine pieces of decals into one render call 
e_decals_neighbor_max_life_time 
If not zero - new decals will force old decals to fade in X seconds 
e_decals_overlapping 
If zero - new decals will not be spawned if the distance to nearest decals less than X
 e_decals_precreate 
Pre-create decals at load time 
e_decals_range 
Less precision for decals outside this range 
e_decals_wrap_around_min_size 
Controls usage of wrapping around objects feature. When decal radius is smaller than X - simple quad decal is used
 e_default_material 
use gray illum as default 
e_deformable_objects 
Enable Disable morph based deformable objects 
e_detail_materials 
Activates drawing of detail materials on terrain ground 
e_detail_materials_debug 
Shows number of materials in use per terrain sector 
e_detail_materials_view_dist_xy 
Max view distance of terrain XY materials 
e_detail_materials_view_dist_z 
Max view distance of terrain Z materials 
e_detail_objects 
Turn detail objects onoff 
e_dissolve 
Objects alphatest_noise_fading out on distance 
e_dissolve_transition_threshold 
Controls disabling of smooth transition if camera moves too fast 
e_dissolve_transition_time 
Lod switch duration 
e_dynamic_light 
Activates dynamic light sources 
e_dynamic_light_consistent_sort_order 
Debug 
e_dynamic_light_frame_id_vis_test 
Use based on last draw frame visibility test 
e_entities 
Activates drawing of entities and brushes 
e_EntitySuppressionLevel 
Defines the level at which entities are spawned. 




Entities marked with lower level will not be spawned - 0 means no level. Usage e_EntitySuppressionLevel [0-infinity] Default is 0 (off).
 
e_flocks 
Enable Flocks (BirdsFishes) 
e_flocks_hunt 
Birds will fall down... 
e_fog 
Activates global heightdistance based fog 
e_fogvolumes 
Activates local heightdistance based fog volumes 
e_foliage_branches_damping 
Damping of branch ropes 
e_foliage_branches_stiffness 
Stiffness of branch ropes 
e_foliage_branches_timeout 
Maximum lifetime of branch ropes (if there are no collisions) 
e_foliage_broken_branches_damping 
Damping of branch ropes of broken vegetation 
e_foliage_stiffness 
Stiffness of the spongy obstruct geometry 
e_foliage_wind_activation_dist 
If the wind is sufficiently strong, visible foliage in this view dist will be forcefully activated
 e_force_detail_level_for_resolution 
Force sprite distance and other values used for some specific screen resolution, 0 means current
 e_gsm_cache 
Cache sun shadows maps over several frames 0=off, 1=on if MultiGPU is deactivated
 e_gsm_cache_lod_offset 
Makes first X GSM lods not cached 
e_gsm_combined 
Variable to tweak the performace of directional shadow maps 




0=individual textures are used for each GSM level, 1=texture are combined into one texture
 
e_gsm_depth_bounds_debug 
Debug GSM bounds regions calculation 
e_gsm_lods_num 
Number of GSM lods (0..5) 
e_gsm_range 
Size of LOD 0 GSM area (in meters) 
e_gsm_range_step 
Range of next GSM lod is previous range multiplied by step 
e_gsm_range_step_terrain 
gsm_range_step for last gsm lod containg terrain 
e_gsm_scatter_lod_dist 
Size of Scattering LOD GSM in meters 
e_gsm_stats 
Show GSM statistics 0=off, 1=enable debug to the screens 
e_gsm_view_space 
0=world axis aligned GSM layout, 1=Rotate GSM frustums depending on view camera 
e_hw_occlusion_culling_objects 
Activates usage of HW occlusion test for objects 
e_hw_occlusion_culling_water 
Activates usage of HW occlusion test for ocean 
e_joint_strength_scale 
Scales the strength of prebroken objects' joints (for tweaking) 
e_level_auto_precache_camera_jump_dist 
When not 0 - Force full pre-cache of textures, procedural vegetation and shadersif camera moved for more than X meters in one frame or on new cut scene start
 e_level_auto_precache_terrain_and_proc_veget 
Force auro pre-cache of terrain textures and procedural vegetation 
e_level_auto_precache_textures_and_shaders 
Force auro pre-cache of general textures and shaders 
e_lod_max 
Max LOD for objects 
e_lod_min 
Min LOD for objects 
e_lod_min_tris 
LODs with less triangles will not be used 
e_lod_ratio 
LOD distance ratio for objects 
e_lods 
Load and use LOD models for static geometry 
e_lowspec_mode 
Enables lowspec mode 
e_materials 
Activates material support for non animated objects 
e_max_entity_lights 
Set maximum number of lights affecting object 
e_max_view_dst 
Far clipping plane distance 
e_max_view_dst_full_dist_cam_height 
Debug 
e_max_view_dst_spec_lerp 
1 - use max view distance set by designer for very high spec 




0 - for very low spec Values between 0 and 1 - will lerp between high and low spec max view distances
 
e_mesh_simplify 
Mesh simplification debugging 
e_obj 
Render or not all objects 
e_obj_fast_register 
Debug 
e_obj_quality 
Current object detail quality 
e_obj_stats 
Show instances count 
e_obj_tree_max_node_size 
Debug draw of object tree bboxes 
e_obj_tree_min_node_size 
Debug draw of object tree bboxes 
e_occlusion_culling_view_dist_ratio 
Skip per object occlusion test for very far objects - culling on tree level will handle it
 e_occlusion_volumes 
Enable occlusion volumes(antiportals) 
e_occlusion_volumes_view_dist_ratio 
Controls how far occlusion volumes starts to occlude objects 
e_on_demand_maxsize 
Specifies the maximum size of vegetation objects that are physicalized on-demand
 e_on_demand_physics 
Turns on on-demand vegetation physicalization 
e_particles 
Activates drawing of particles 
e_particles_debug 
Particle debug flags 




1 = show basic stats 
f+ = show fill rate stats 
r+ = show reusereject stats 
b+ = draw bounding boxes and labels 
s+ = log emitter and particle counts by effect (for 1 frame) 
e+ = log particle system timing info (for 1 frame) 
t+ = log particle texture usage 
z+ = freeze particle system 




e_particles_lights 
Allows to have simpe light source attached to every article 
e_particles_lod 
Multiplier to particle count 
e_particles_max_emitter_draw_screen 
Max screen fill per emitter -- fade out earlier 
e_particles_min_draw_pixels 
Pixel size cutoff for rendering particles -- fade out earlier 
e_particles_object_collisions 
Enable particleobject collisions for SimpleCollision 
e_particles_preload 
Enable preloading of all particle effects at the begining 
e_particles_quality 
Current particles detail quality 
e_particles_receive_shadows 
Enable shadow maps receiving for particles 
e_particles_thread 
Enable particle threading 
e_phys_foliage 
Enables physicalized foliage (1 - only for dynamic objects, 2 - for static and dynamic)
 e_phys_ocean_cell 
Cell size for ocean approximation in physics, 0 assumes flat plane 
e_portals 
Activates drawing of visareas content (indoors), values 2,3,4 used for debugging
 e_portals_big_entities_fix 
Enables special processing of big entities like vehicles intersecting portals 
e_precache_level 
Pre-render objects right after level loading 
e_proc_vegetation 
Show procedurally distributed vegetation 
e_proc_vegetation_max_view_distance 
Debug 
e_profile_level_loading 
Output level loading stats into log 




0 = Off 1 = Output basic info about loading time per function 2 = Output full statistics including loading time and memory allocations with call stack info
 
e_ram_DumpDXF 
Dump DXF files of the UV-set of ram objectsbrushes to visualize overlapping UVs 
e_ram_maps 
Use RAM (realtime ambient maps) on brushes 
e_recursion 
If 0 - will skip recursive render calls like render into texture 
e_recursion_occlusion_culling 
If 0 - will disable occlusion tests for recursive render calls like render into texture
 e_recursion_view_dist_ratio 
Set all view distances shorter by factor of X 
e_reloadSurfaces 
WIP 
e_render 
Enable engine rendering 
e_roads 
Activates drawing of road objects 
e_ropes 
Turn Rendering of Ropes onoff 
e_scene_merging 
Merge marked brushes during loading 
e_scene_merging_compact_vertices 
Minimize number of vertices in decals and merged brushes 
e_scene_merging_max_time_ms 
Spend only X ms per frame on merging 
e_scene_merging_max_tris_in_chunk 
Only objects having less than X triangles per chunk will me merged 
e_scene_merging_min_merge_distance 
Don't merge nodes closer than X 
e_scene_merging_show_onlymerged 
Show only merged brushes 
e_scissor_debug 
Debug 
e_screenshot 
Make screenshot combined up of multiple rendered frames 




(negative values for multiple frames, positive for a a single frame) 




1 highres 
2 360 degree panorama 
3 Map top-down view 




see 




e_screenshot_width, e_screenshot_height, e_screenshot_quality, e_screenshot_map_center_x,
 e_screenshot_map_center_y, e_screenshot_map_size, e_screenshots_min_slices, e_screenshot_debug
 
e_screenshot_debug 
0 off 




1 show stiching borders 2 show overlapping areas 




e_screenshot_file_format 
Set output image file format for hires screen shots. Can be JPG or TGA 
e_screenshot_height 
used for e_panorama_screenshot to define the height of the destination image, 1500 default
 e_screenshot_map_camheight 
param for top-down-view screenshot creation, defining the camera height for screenshots, see e_screenshot_map
 
defines the y position of the bottom right corner of the screenshot-area on the terrain, 0.0 - 1.0 (1.0 is default)
 
e_screenshot_map_center_x 
param for the centerX position of the camera, see e_screenshot_map 




defines the x position of the top left corner of the screenshot-area on the terrain, 0.0 - 1.0 (0.0 is default)
 
e_screenshot_map_center_y 
param for the centerX position of the camera, see e_screenshot_map 




defines the y position of the top left corner of the screenshot-area on the terrain, 0.0 - 1.0 (0.0 is default)
 
e_screenshot_map_size_x 
param for the size in worldunits of area to make map screenshot, see e_screenshot_map
 
defines the x position of the bottom right corner of the screenshot-area on the terrain, 0.0 - 1.0 (1.0 is default)
 
e_screenshot_map_size_y 
param for the size in worldunits of area to make map screenshot, see e_screenshot_map
 
defines the x position of the bottom right corner of the screenshot-area on the terrain, 0.0 - 1.0 (1.0 is default)
 
e_screenshot_min_slices 
used for e_panorama_screenshot to define the quality 




0=fast, 10 .. 30 .. 100 = extra border in percent (soften seams), negative value to debug
 
e_screenshot_quality 
used for e_panorama_screenshot to define the quality 




0=fast, 10 .. 30 .. 100 = extra border in percent (soften seams), negative value to debug
 
e_screenshot_width 
used for e_panorama_screenshot to define the width of the destination image, 2000 default
 e_shadows 
Activates drawing of shadows 
e_shadows_cast_view_dist_ratio 
View dist ratio for shadow maps 
e_shadows_clouds 
Cloud shadows 
e_shadows_debug 
0=off, 2=visualize shadow maps on the screen 
e_shadows_from_terrain_in_all_lods 
Enable shadows from terrain 
e_shadows_frustums 
Debug 
e_shadows_max_texture_size 
Set maximum resolution of shadow map 




256(faster), 512(medium), 1024(better quality) 




e_shadows_occ_check 
Enabledisable shadow-caster test against the occlusion buffer 
e_shadows_occ_cutCaster 
Clips the caster extrusion to the zoro height. 
e_shadows_on_alpha_blended 
Enable shadows on aplhablended 
e_shadows_slope_bias 
Shadows slope bias for shadowgen 
e_shadows_water 
Enabledisable shadows on water 
e_sketch_mode 
Enables Sketch mode drawing 
e_sky_box 
Activates drawing of skybox and moving cloud layers 
e_sky_quality 
Quality of dynamic sky 1 (very high), 2 (high). 
e_sky_type 
Type of sky used 0 (static), 1 (dynamic). 
e_sky_update_rate 
Percentage of a full dynamic sky update calculated per frame (0..100]. 
e_sleep 
Sleep X in C3DEngineDraw 
e_stat_obj_merge 
Enable CGF sub-objects meshes merging 
e_stream_areas 
Stream content of terrain and indoor sectors 
e_stream_cgf 
Debug 
e_stream_for_physics 
Debug 
e_stream_for_visuals 
Debug 
e_sun 
Activates sun light source 
e_sun_angle_snap_dot 
Sun dir snap control 
e_sun_angle_snap_sec 
Sun dir snap control 
e_sun_clipplane_range 
Max range for sun shadowmap frustum 
e_terrain 
Activates drawing of terrain ground 
e_terrain_ao 
Activate deferred terrain ambient occlusion 
e_terrain_bboxes 
Show terrain nodes bboxes 
e_terrain_deformations 
Allows in-game terrain surface deformations 
e_terrain_draw_this_sector_only 
1 - render only sector where camera is and objects registered in sector 00, 2 - render only sector where camera is
 e_terrain_lm_gen_threshold 
Debug 
e_terrain_lod_ratio 
Set heightmap LOD 
e_terrain_log 
Debug 
e_terrain_normal_map 
Use terrain normal map for base pass if available 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling 
heightmap occlusion culling with time coherency 0=off, 1=on 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_debug 
Draw sphere onevery terrain height sample 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_max_dist 
Max length of ray (for version 1) 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_max_steps 
Max number of tests per ray (for version 0) 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_precision 
Density of rays 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_precision_dist_ratio 
Controlls density of rays depending on distance to the object 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_step_size 
Initial size of single step (in heightmap units) 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_step_size_delta 
Step size scale on every next step (for version 1) 
e_terrain_occlusion_culling_version 
0 - old, 1 - new 
e_terrain_texture_debug 
Debug 
e_terrain_texture_lod_ratio 
Adjust terrain base texture resolution on distance 
e_terrain_texture_streaming_debug 
Debug 
e_time_of_day 
Current Time of Day 
e_time_of_day_speed 
Time of Day change speed 
e_time_smoothing 
0=no smoothing, 1=smoothing 
e_timedemo_frames 
Will quit appication in X number of frames, r_DisplayInfo must be also enabled 
e_timer_debug 
Timer debug 
e_vegetation 
Activates drawing of distributed objects like trees 
e_vegetation_alpha_blend 
Allow alpha blending for vegetations 
e_vegetation_bending 
Debug 
e_vegetation_mem_sort_test 
Debug 
e_vegetation_min_size 
Minimal size of static object, smaller objects will be not rendered 
e_vegetation_node_level 
Debug 
e_vegetation_sphericalskinning 
Activates vegetation spherical skinning support 
e_vegetation_sprites 
Activates drawing of sprites instead of distributed objects at far distance 
e_vegetation_sprites_distance_custom_ratio_min 
Clamps SpriteDistRatio setting in vegetation properties 
e_vegetation_sprites_distance_ratio 
Allows changing distance on what vegetation switch into sprite 
e_vegetation_sprites_min_distance 
Sets minimal distance when distributed object can be replaced with sprite 
e_vegetation_static_instancing 
Enable 3dengine side static instancing 
e_vegetation_use_terrain_color 
Allow blend with terrain color for vegetations 
e_vegetation_wind 
Activates vegetation with wind support 
e_view_dist_custom_ratio 
View distance ratio for special marked objects (Players,AI,Vehicles) 
e_view_dist_min 
Min distance on what far objects will be culled out 
e_view_dist_ratio 
View distance ratio for objects 
e_view_dist_ratio_detail 
View distance ratio for detail objects 
e_view_dist_ratio_vegetation 
View distance ratio for vegetation 
e_volobj_shadow_strength 
Self shadow intensity of volume objects [0..1]. 
e_voxel 
Render voxels 
e_voxel_ao_radius 
Ambient occlusion test range in units 
e_voxel_ao_scale 
Ambient occlusion amount 
e_voxel_build 
Regenerate voxel world 
e_voxel_debug 
Draw voxel debug info 
e_voxel_fill_mode 
Use create brush as fill brush 
e_voxel_lods_num 
Generate LODs for voxels 
e_voxel_make_physics 
Physicalize geometry 
e_voxel_make_shadows 
Calculate per vertex shadows 
e_voxel_rasterize_selected_brush 
Debug 
e_water_ocean 
Activates drawing of ocean 
e_water_ocean_bottom 
Activates drawing bottom of ocean 
e_water_ocean_fft 
Activates fft based ocean 
e_water_ocean_soft_particles 
Enables ocean soft particles 
e_water_tesselation_amount 
Set tesselation amount 
e_water_tesselation_swath_width 
Set the swath width for the boustrophedonic mesh stripping 
e_water_volumes 
Activates drawing of water volumes 
e_water_waves 
Activates drawing of water waves 
e_water_waves_tesselation_amount 
Sets water waves tesselation amount 
e_wind 
Debug 
e_wind_areas 
Debug 




[edit] eqp 




eqp_DumpPacks 
WIP 




[edit] es 




es_activateEntity 
Activates an entity 
es_bboxes 
Toggles entity bounding boxes. 




Usage es_bboxes [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to display bounding boxes. 




es_CharZOffsetSpeed 
sets the character Z-offset change speed (in ms), used for IK 
es_compile_area_grid 
Trigger a recompile of the area grid 
es_deactivateEntity 
Deactivates an entity 
es_DebrisLifetimeScale 
Usage es_DebrisLifetimeScale 1.0 
es_debug 
Enable entity debugging info 




Usage es_debug [01] Default is 0 (on). 




es_debug_not_seen_timeout 
if true, log messages when entities undergo not seen timeout 
es_DebugEvents 
Enables logging of entity events 
es_DebugFindEntity 
WIP 
es_DebugTimers 
This is for profiling and debugging (for game coders and level designer) 




By enabling this you get a lot of console printouts that show all entities that receive OnTimer events - it's good to minimize the call count. Certain entities might require this feature and using less active entities can often be defined by the level designer. Usage es_DebugTimers 01
 
es_DrawAreaGrid 
Enables drawing of Area Grid 
es_DrawAreas 
Enables drawing of Areas 
es_dump_entities 
Dumps current entities and their states! 
es_dump_entity_classes_in_use 
Dumps all used entity classes 
es_enable_full_script_save 
Enable (experimental) full script save functionality 
es_FarPhysTimeout 
Timeout for faraway physics forceful deactivation 
es_helpers 
Toggles helpers. 




Usage es_helpers [01] Default is 0 (off). Set to 1 to display entity helpers. 




es_HitCharacters 
specifies whether alive characters are affected by bullet hits (0 or 1) 
es_HitDeadBodies 
specifies whether dead bodies are affected by bullet hits (0 or 1) 
es_ImpulseScale 
Usage es_ImpulseScale 0.0 
es_log_collisions 
Enables collision events logging 
es_MaxImpulseAdjMass 
Usage es_MaxImpulseAdjMass 2000.0 
es_MaxPhysDist 
Physical entities farther from the camera than this are forcefully deactivated 
es_MaxPhysDistInvisible 
Invisible physical entities farther from the camera than this are forcefully deactivated
 es_MinImpulseVel 
Usage es_MinImpulseVel 0.0 
es_not_seen_timeout 
number of seconds after which to cleanup temporary render buffers in entity 
es_OnDemandPhysics 
Usage es_OnDemandPhysics [01] 




Default is 1 (on). 




es_profileentities 
Usage 1,2,3 




Default is 0 (off). 




es_removeEntity 
Removes an entity 
es_sortupdatesbyclass 
Sort entity updates by class (possible optimization) 
es_SplashThreshold 
minimum instantaneous water resistance that is detected as a splashUsage es_SplashThreshold 200.0
 es_SplashTimeout 
minimum time interval between consecutive splashesUsage es_SplashTimeout 3.0 
es_UpdateAI 
Toggles updating of AI entities. 




Usage es_UpdateAI [01] Default is 1 (on). Set to 0 to prevent AI entities from updating.
 
es_UpdateCollision 
Toggles updating of entity collisions. 




Usage es_UpdateCollision [01] Default is 1 (on). Set to 0 to disable entity collision updating.
 
es_UpdateCollisionScript 
Usage es_UpdateCollisionScript [01] 




Default is 1 (on). 




es_UpdateContainer 
Usage es_UpdateContainer [01] 




Default is 1 (on). 




es_UpdateEntities 
Toggles entity updating. 




Usage es_UpdateEntities [01] Default is 1 (on). Set to 0 to prevent all entities from updating.
 
es_UpdatePhysics 
Toggles updating of entity physics. 




Usage es_UpdatePhysics [01] Default is 1 (on). Set to 0 to prevent entity physics from updating.
 
es_UpdateScript 
Usage 




Default is 1 (on). 




es_UpdateTimer 
Usage es_UpdateTimer [01] 




Default is 1 (on). 




es_UsePhysVisibilityChecks 
Activates physics quality degradation and forceful sleeping for invisible and faraway entities
 es_VisCheckForUpdate 
Usage es_VisCheckForUpdate [01] 




Default is 1 (on). 
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fg_abortOnLoadError 
Abort on load error of flowgraphs 




2abort, 1dialog, 0log only 




fg_InspectAction 
Inspects the specified AIAction graph 
fg_InspectEntity 
Inspects the specified Entity graph 
fg_Inspector 
Toggles FlowGraph System DefaultInspector. 




Usage fg_Inspector [01] Default is 0 (off). 




fg_inspectorLog 
Log inspector on console. 
fg_noDebugText 
Don't show debug text [01] 




Default is 0 (show debug text). 




fg_profile 
Flow graph profiling enabledisable 
fg_SystemEnable 
Toggles FlowGraph System Updates. 




Usage fg_SystemEnable [01] Default is 1 (on). 
[edit] fixed 




fixed_time_step 
Game updated with this fixed frame time 




[edit] g 




g_aimdebug 
Enabledisable debug drawing for aiming direction 
g_AiSuitArmorModeHealthRegenTime 
Modify suit health recharge for AI in armor mode. 
g_AiSuitEnergyRechargeTime 
Modify suit energy recharge for AI. 
g_AiSuitHealthRegenTime 
Modify suit health recharge for AI. 
g_AiSuitStrengthMeleeMult 
Modify AI strength mode melee damage relative to player damage. 
g_alienPhysicsAnimRatio 
WIP 
g_autoteambalance 
Enables auto team balance. 
g_avmine_limit 
Max avmines a player can place (recycled above this value) 
g_battleDust_debug 
0 off, 1 text, 2 text+gfx 
g_battleDust_effect 
Sets the effect to use for battledust 
g_battleDust_enable 
EnableDisable battledust 
g_battleDust_reload 
Reload the battle dust parameters xml 
g_battleRange 
sets the battle range in meters 
g_blood 
Toggle blood effects 
g_breakage_particles_limit 
Imposes a limit on particles generated during 2d surfaces